
Cheap Homes for Rent in Arlington County, VA from $700 (52 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in Arlington County.


1817 N Culpeper St

1902 N Daniel St

305 10th Street South

1912 S Glebe Rd

1832 N Culpeper St
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

3000 Spout Run Pkwy, Unit A401

1121 ARLINGTON, Unit 902

904 N Ivy St

1931 N Cleveland St, Unit 405

2465 Army Navy Dr, Unit 402

1021 Arlington Blvd, Unit 615

1730 Arlington Blvd

806 S Arlington Mill Dr

809 N Abingdon St

5214 8th Rd S, Unit 2
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

1830 Columbia Pike, Unit 209

5721 11th St N

3601 5th St S

1021 Arlington Blvd

4500 S Four Mile Run Dr

1121 Arlington Blvd

1210 N Taft St, Unit 409
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

4529 28th Rd S

5224 8th Rd S

2100 Langston Blvd, Unit 214

1502 S George Mason Dr

1721 Queens Ln, Unit 1103

1805 Key Blvd

989 S Buchanan St

1021 Arlington Blvd, Unit 229

1121 ARLINGTON, Unit 422
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

2601 16TH St S

1001 N Randolph St

1200 S Arlington Ridge Rd

5353 Columbia Pike, Unit 503

708 S Arlington Mill Dr, Unit 104

1303 N Ode St

2465 Army Navy Dr

1730 Arlington Blvd
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Arlington County, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Arlington County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arlington County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,048 | $1,390 | $5,950 |
| Arlington County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,918 | $1,200 | $6,800 |
| Arlington County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,506 | $4,150 | $7,995 |
| Arlington County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,821 | $5,400 | $10,000+ |
| Arlington County 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $15,833 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Arlington County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Arlington County, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Gates of Ballston in the Maywood neighborhood priced from $750. The Larkspur in the Maywood neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,033. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Arlington County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gates of Ballston | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| The Larkspur | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,033 |
| 2221 S Clark | Private Bedroom in Shared 4 Bed 2 Bath A | 4BR,2BA | $1,050 |
| Key Boulevard | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,150 |
| Apex Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,318 |
| Crystal House | S9 WF 50 | Studio,1BA | $1,342 |
| Dominion Towers | Studio/one bath | Studio,1BA | $1,355 |
| Shawnee Apartments | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,435 |
| Wholey Legacy Homes | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,441 |
| Terwilliger Place | 1 Bed/50% | 1BR,1BA | $1,453 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Arlington County, VA
As of January 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Arlington County area is the $2.30 price per square foot 2x2 Den Model at Birchwood in the in the Maywood neighborhood starting from $3,195. The second greatest value Arlington County apartment is the 2x2 Model at Quincy Plaza starting at $3,250 with a $2.36 price per square foot in the Maywood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Arlington County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birchwood | 2x2 Den | 2BR,2BA | $2.30 |
| Quincy Plaza | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.36 |
| The Whitmore | Plan B1.5B | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.12 |
| Wood Lee Arms | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.34 |
| 6214 Langston Blvd, Unit Joe Colley | 6214 Langston Blvd | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| Arlington View Terraces | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.22 |
| Wholey Legacy Homes | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.87 |
| Dorchester Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.33 |
| The Larkspur | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| Gates of Ballston | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.34 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Arlington County
What type of rentals are currently available in Arlington County?
There are currently 711 Apartments for Rent in Arlington County, VA with pricing that ranges from $1,033 to $21,089. There are also 315 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Arlington County ranging from $750 to $25,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Arlington County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Arlington County ranges from $750 to $25,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,551.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Arlington County?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Arlington County range from $1,150 to $21,089, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,200 to $6,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,150 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,050.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips
Written by: Justin Habersaat
Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!









